Super.com is a Toronto-founded savings app that offers a $15 monthly Super+ membership providing hotel discounts, cashback, prescription discounts, cash advances, and credit-building tools.
<div class="content-intro"><p>We are on a mission to pioneer the world’s next era of play. As we grow across Europe and Latin America, we’re building The Playstack - the technology powering the next generation of sports, gaming, and fan experiences. Join us, and help make it the most widely used platform in the world! From operations, to marketing, to product, we are looking for talented people who will shape how millions of customers play, watch, and connect every day.</p></div><div class="p-pdf_viewer_thumbnail"> <div data-page-number="1"> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">This is a people-and-delivery leadership role responsible for Super's internal service framework — the composable building blocks (service bootstrapping, key-value storage, Kafka streaming, stream processing) and matching Kubernetes operators that power hundreds of production services. You will lead and grow the team that owns this platform, from 5 engineers to 8+, working alongside two established tech leads who own technical direction whilst you own hiring, growth, delivery, and the stakeholder relationships around it.</p> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><strong>What the role involves</strong></p> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><em>What you'll own</em></p> <ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1"> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Own the core service framework, covering service runtime, storage and streaming SDKs, and their Kubernetes operators</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Own the platform CLI and developer-facing tooling ergonomics, including object storage, search, and caching integrations</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Deliver out-of-the-box observability, alerting, and autoscaling for every service on the platform</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Own platform uptime and disaster recovery, co-owned with the Infrastructure/SRE organisation</li> </ul> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><em>What you'll do</em></p> <ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1"> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Hire and grow the team from 5 to 8+ engineers, onboard recent joiners, and build a growth path for junior engineers, establishing the seniority mix beneath a strong senior core</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Partner with two tech leads who own technical direction, owning people, hiring, delivery, and stakeholder alignment whilst keeping the split between roles explicit</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Drive platform reliability and adoption, with success measured by how many teams choose to build on the platform</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Own the working relationship with the Infrastructure/SRE organisation, including a clear operational ownership boundary for shared infrastructure</li> </ul> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><strong>What we are looking for</strong></p> <ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1"> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Track record of growing a backend team through a step change in size, and of developing engineers into tech leads</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Experience leading platform or infrastructure teams serving internal engineering customers</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Enough technical grounding to hold credible architecture conversations about distributed systems, streaming (Kafka or similar), key-value stores, and Kubernetes; Go experience is valued but depth in this exact stack is not required, since technical direction sits with the tech leads</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Skill at managing alongside strong tech leads without role confusion, including more than one on the same team</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Comfort operating in ambiguity, with the ability to help define the shape of the role</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Track record of partnering with SRE/Infrastructure organisations on shared production ownership</li> </ul> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><strong>What we offer</strong></p> <ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1"> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Medical / Health Insurance</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Open Annual Leave</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Employee Assistance Programme</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Training & Learning Development</li> </ul> </div> </div><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong>About Super</strong></p> <p>We are a global technology group, dedicated to building the future of entertainment and fan-centric experiences. 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